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hjlittmanGuillows Series 500 - Junkers JU87 StukaFlying12-Aug-07 10:23
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Yes, it does fly. It's not spectacular but has done 19 seconds. Reaction of one person at the field when told it was a Guillow's 500 series Stuka, "Now I've seen it. Pigs can fly!"
hjlittmanGuillows Series 500 - Junkers JU87 StukaParked12-Aug-07 10:19
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The little paint on this model is all Testor's Acryl.
hjlittmanGuillows Series 500 - Junkers JU87 StukaParked12-Aug-07 10:18
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Ready to fly
hjlittmanGuillows Series 500 - Junkers JU87 StukaBuild12-Aug-07 10:17
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Markings are inkjet printed on tissue and applied with Uhu gluestick.
hjlittmanGuillows Series 500 - Junkers JU87 StukaBuild12-Aug-07 10:16
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Getting close. Flaps and ailerons also attached with sandwich tie wire. Adjustibility required to get the draggy little beast to fly. Solid Guillow's wheels hogged out to three spokes with Dremel tool and covered with tissue.
hjlittmanGuillows Series 500 - Junkers JU87 StukaBuild12-Aug-07 10:11
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Starting assembly
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hjlittmanGuillows Series 500 - Junkers JU87 StukaBuild12-Aug-07 10:08
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It fits!
hjlittmanGuillows Series 500 - Junkers JU87 StukaBuild12-Aug-07 10:08
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Torque box with adjustable nose button plate to go under plastic cowl.
hjlittmanGuillows Series 500 - Junkers JU87 StukaBuild12-Aug-07 10:04
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Covered with orange Japanese tissue. This one is marked as a test article supplied to the Japanese and an all over orange with a black cowl was typical of Japanese test aircraft of the period.
hjlittmanGuillows Series 500 - Junkers JU87 StukaBuild12-Aug-07 10:03
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Stringers on. Moveable rudder and elevator attached with sandwich tie wire hinges.
hjlittmanGuillows Series 500 - Junkers JU87 StukaBuild11-Aug-07 12:43
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Start of build. Marking up parts for removal of excess stock.
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